Franklin's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Highlands Highlanders a 7-0 shutout. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Highlands from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Josiah Mascorro led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Franklin's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Highlands, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Franklin will venture away from home to challenge East Henderson at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. East Henderson is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Franklin will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Highlands, they will welcome Cherokee at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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